kuku-porru

Basque

kuku-porruak

Etymology

kuku (“cuckoo”) +‎ porru (“leek”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuku poru/, [ku.ku po̞.ru]

Noun

kuku-porru inan

1. foxglove

   Synonyms: asto-lore, kuku-lore, kuku-praka

Declension

Declension of kuku-porru (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	kuku-porru	kuku-porrua	kuku-porruak
ergative	kuku-porruk	kuku-porruak	kuku-porruek
dative	kuku-porruri	kuku-porruari	kuku-porruei
genitive	kuku-porruren	kuku-porruaren	kuku-porruen
comitative	kuku-porrurekin	kuku-porruarekin	kuku-porruekin
causative	kuku-porrurengatik	kuku-porruarengatik	kuku-porruengatik
benefactive	kuku-porrurentzat	kuku-porruarentzat	kuku-porruentzat
instrumental	kuku-porruz	kuku-porruaz	kuku-porruez
inessive	kuku-porrutan	kuku-porruan	kuku-porruetan
locative	kuku-porrutako	kuku-porruko	kuku-porruetako
allative	kuku-porrutara	kuku-porrura	kuku-porruetara
terminative	kuku-porrutaraino	kuku-porruraino	kuku-porruetaraino
directive	kuku-porrutarantz	kuku-porrurantz	kuku-porruetarantz
destinative	kuku-porrutarako	kuku-porrurako	kuku-porruetarako
ablative	kuku-porrutatik	kuku-porrutik	kuku-porruetatik
partitive	kuku-porrurik	—	—
prolative	kuku-porrutzat	—	—

Further reading

• “kuku-porru”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “kuku-porru”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005